Articles from the November 5, 2020 edition
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Hoping for a U.S. win
As I write this we are waiting for election results but the polls have yet to even close. It is the waiting that is the worst and this year the waiting seems that much harder. Usually it is waiting...
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Gill re-elected as Worland mayor
WORLAND - Worland Mayor Jim Gill won re-election Tuesday night with nearly 67% of the votes. Gill was challenged by Keith McDonald, who accepted a write-in candidacy after the August Primary. Gill...
Ambulance partnership with Cody Regional Health discussed
WORLAND – The Washakie County Commissioners listened to a proposal from Cody Regional Health (CRH) representatives about a proposal to have CRH take over the ambulance services in Washakie County d...
School boards welcome two new members
By SETH ROMSA Staff Writer WASHAKIE COUNTY – Both Washakie County School District (WCSD) No. 1 and 2 had three vacancies this general election, with one incumbent electing to race in each district. I...
Tie for East Thermopolis council seat
THERMOPOLIS — After all the votes were counted in East Thermopolis there is a tie for one of two council seats. There are two seats open in East Thermopolis and Gary Holbert topped the ticket among t...
Republicans sweep local state legislative seats
Republicans Ed Cooper of Ten Sleep and incumbent Representative John Winter of Thermopolis cruised to victory in their election bids for Wyoming State Senate District 20 and Wyoming House District...
Battling COVID and budget cuts, CRC continues to serve young children
WORLAND — Although they are battling state budget cuts and a pandemic, Children’s Resource Center is continuing to provide all the early development services for young children in Worland and the Big...
Home fires occurances are up in Wyoming communities
CASPER — October has been a particularly busy month for the American Red Cross of Wyoming’s Disaster Action Teams (DAT). Since Oct. 1 DAT teams have responded to 13 house fires across the state. Six fires occurred in Cheyenne, three in Casper, two...
Meat processor to expand in Cody
POWELL — Forward Cody has received a $2.2 million grant from the U.S. Economic Development Administration to support an expansion of Wyoming Legacy Meats in Cody. Along with a $553,108 loan from Pinnacle Bank, the funding will build a new 12,000 s...
West Side students help launch new 'Diary of a Wimpy Kid' book
WORLAND - What started as some Instagram posts and video blogs by Worland fifth grade teacher Vanessa Keller has resulted in some unique opportunities for both her and her students. One of the...
Veterans Day activities kick-off tonight
Veterans Day activities are set to take place this week, starting with performances by fourth-grade classes from West Side Elementary tonight in the Worland Middle School auditorium. The annual...
Helen Lucile Crane
Helen Lucile Crane, former Basin resident, passed away peacefully on June 24, 2020, at the home of her daughter, Alice Yothers, in Valley Springs, California. Helen was born in Whittier, California, on June 28, 1924. Services are planned for June...
Alvin Conrad Hanneman
Alvin Conrad Hanneman, 80, passed away on Nov. 1, 2020 in Casper, Wyoming. Alvin was born October 6, 1940 in Worland, Wyoming. Funeral services will be at 10 a.m., Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2020 at Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church in Worl...
Wallace Blair Foulger
Wallace Blair Foulger, 85, of Powell, passed away on Oct. 24, 2020, with his loving wife by his side in Green Valley, Arizona. Blair was born on July 2,1935, in Ogden, Utah, to Eldon and Melba...
John Marvin Dunsworth
John Marvin Dunsworth, 72, passed away November 1, 2020 at his home in Worland, Wyoming. John was born December 2, 1947 in San Francisco, California. He was later adopted by Thomas and Roah...
Mary "Ione" Craft
A Rite of Committal graveside service was held for Mary "Ione" Craft on November 4, 2020 in Greybull. Ione passed away the morning of October 27, 2020 at South Big Horn County Hospital. She is now at...
Dr. David Maurice Anderson, Jr.
Dr. David M. Anderson, Jr., 91, died October 24, 2020 at home surrounded by his loving family. David was born September 13, 1929 in Rocky Mount, NC, to David and Lucille Anderson. He attended medical...
Prescribed burns planned this week in Meadowlark area
Sheridan, Wyo., November 3, 2020 -Bighorn National Forest Supervisor Andrew Johnson announced that several prescribed burns will be conducted this week, depending on favorable weather conditions. These burns are being conducted to reduce fuel...
Witch Doctors?
The Red Rock Family Clinic witch's coven is (Keristyn Carrell, Jeremiah Cannon, Kendra Simpson, Charlie Brown, Gina Cuprak, Kelsey Kern. They were dressed up for Halloween and the Worland business costume contest Friday, Oct. 30,...
